Assist-a-Shelter Delivers

The January 2022 Assist-a-Shelter dinner team delivered a prepared meal of Sloppy Joes for Family Supportive Housing. The doggies helped too and made it a fun activity!! Beautiful handmade…

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More New Clothing Delivered to San Jose Schools

Operation School Bell (OSB) volunteers have delivered our 2nd allotment of clothing to elementary children in need. Polo shirts, sweatshirts, socks and underwear will help keep the children clothed…

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A Shower of Onesies at our Drive-In Baby Shower

Due to Covid, this year we had our second drive-in Baby Shower. So far we’ve collected over 1300 onesies for Caring Hands to use in the layettes we assemble…

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Readers Are Leaders Grant Adds Books to Classrooms

AL of San Jose gifts to every teacher in our Readers Are Leaders program a grant of $50 to purchase books to enhance their classroom libraries. Here’s a thank…

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Holiday Gifts for Readers Are Leaders

Barnes & Noble collected 815 books from customers who chose to donate to Readers Are Leaders after their purchases in December. Thank you for such a wonderful holiday gift…

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Holiday Shopping & Wrapping at Family Supportive Housing

Our AL of San Jose members helped 20-25 children living at Family Supportive Housing select gifts for their families. We wrapped about 120 gifts from the children’s selections. It…

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Wrapping Gifts with CityTeam

CityTeam San Jose has provided donated gifts for children in low income areas at two pop-up sites. After the children selected their gifts, our ALSJ volunteers cheerfully wrapped their…

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Holiday Crafts at Family Supportive Housing

Our creative AL of SJ members spent quality time with the children living at the Family Supportive Housing Shelter. Together they made beautiful holiday crafts to decorate their homes….

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AL of San Jose’s Holiday Social

Our Holiday Social was a resounding success — kudos to our Social Committee! The ladies of Assistance League participated in a spectacular afternoon enjoying the company of one another….

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AL of San Jose Hug-a-Bears – New Partnership with American Red Cross Silicon Valley

AL of San Jose provides huggable bears for distribution to families in crisis through various community agencies and shelters. Thanks to a member of our organization, who is also…

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